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Made in Chinatown

Name: Made in Chinatown
Genre: Action, Comedy
Released: 2021-05-10
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 5.5

★ 5,5 /10 (11 Votes)

2021 EN 89 min

Overview

A young Chinese nobody sets out to become a Don in the Italian Mafia. It turns out that earning respect, finding love, and discovering his identity doesn't come so easy. He'll have to fight his way to the top.

Release date

10/05/2021

Votes

Popularity

1.1

When a Chinese guy joins the Mob... FUHGEDDABOUDIT!!

Genres

Action Comedy

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

89 min

Website

madeinchinatownmovie.com

Jay Kwon

Vinny Chow

Theresa Moriarty

Tina DiPocco

Lo Meng

Hung Phat

Tony Darrow

Al Capella

Vincent Pastore

Amadore Condimento

Raymond J. Barry

Sean O'Greedy

James Lew

Kane

Maggie Wagner

Miss Mary

Chiu Chi-Ling

Hai Chu

Tony Ray Rossi

Fountain Soda Eddie

William DeMeo

Produce Joe

Paul Borghese

Frankie Brows

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Asia Sparks

Lotus Petal

Shuya Chang

May Wong

Zack Beyer

Vito

John Sialiano

Luigi

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Stefano De Fre

Rocco

Geoff Lee

Liu The Ancient

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Tak Wah Eng

Master Eng

Shing Ka

Ming

Fenton Li

Mr. Chow

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Patricia Lee Chu

Mrs. Chow

Timothy Chivalette

Joey Risotto

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Emmanuel Brown

Lawrence

Artie Pasquale

Felone

Joseph D'Onofrio

Donny The Baker

Celia Au

Suzie Wong

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Jeff Pirrami

Salame The Deli Man

Chris Caldovino

Paulie

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Tisha Tinsman

Mrs. DiPocco

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Danny Collingo

Danny Boy

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Gine Liu

Noodle Maker

Francesca Ruscio

Reporter

Original Soundtrack

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This movie is actual special. While it is billed as a kung-fu wiseguy mashup, it is really a story of coming to terms with who we are, and also a love story. The lead character 'Vinny' Chow, is a Chinese guy in NY who wants to date an Italian girl. Why not, right? But she only dates wiseguys, so he figures to get her attention he will become one, too. Thing is, he can't, and this causes all the fun trouble in the film. Also, in the middle of all the macho men is a a gay black guy, Lawrence, who is the only one in the film who is secure in who he is. He speaks with a high-pitch voice, flirts, d…

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It wasn't until the 2nd watching that I started seeing all the Easter eggs in this film. Twisted lines from The Godfather, Donnie Brasco, Goodfellas, Bruce Lee, Zen and more. Images and props from other films. The writer did a great job smashing stereotypes by directing fun at them, not playin on them. He actors played their parts straight, with silly dialogue. I think this is the first time these two genres have been mixed, and at the core is a story of self-identity and love. Really good. Not a 10, but sure to be a Cult Classic and a study for film students for decades to come.

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